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Opening Meditation |
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the YMCA of Pamunugama was held on Saturday 18 Jul, 2020 at its Main Hall with a participation of 50 members and staff. Event was held adhering to instructions issued by Goverment Health Services in order to minimize the risk of any Covid 19 spread.
Meeting started with a meditation led by Aruna Shantha Nonis. At the welcome speech by President thanked all the members and staff who have worked hard to achieve the objectives of the YMCA during past year. At the meeting, members have adopted the Programme and Financial Reports from previous year (2019) which is a constitutional requirement of the Association. New Board of directors also were appointed at at the meeting.
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New President Danuka taking over |
Dhanuka Jayamanne was appointed as the President of YMCA of Pamunugama for the new year as Nimantha Hettiarachchi completed his term as the President. Most of the Board members remain same except the inclusion of young member Jude Hasitha and women leader Nelka Jayaratne in place of Calison Jayakodi and Sanjeewan Fernando who also have completed their terms. At the meeting, the services of the Sanasuma Welfare Society leaders of the YMCA of Pamunugama were appreciated with a souvenir. Several members shared their positive feelings of being a part of the services of the YMCA of Pamunugama.
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Board and Staff |
At the final remarks by the newly appointed President, mentioned that he will assure his fullest support and commitment to the members to continue the work of the YMCA at both difficult and good times. He also mentioned that we will have to work more on adopting to the situations like Covid 19 as we have already started to do so. Since there was nothing more to discussed the meeting was adjoined with a prayer led by Jasintha Peiris. Everyone then had a friendly chat while enjoying a snack before dismissed happily.